Pablo Picasso: Casting in Troubled Times
Thursday 13th January at 6.30pm GMT / 1.30pm ET. Presented on Zoom by Clare Finn
Clare Finn, Ph.D., first trained as a Conservator of Easel Paintings in Newcastle before going on to study in Zurich, Stuttgart and Rome. She set up and ran the conservation departments at Coventry Museums. Coming to London she became a technical conservation consultant to Sotheby’s Impressionist department for 30 years. She undertook her doctorate at the Royal College of Art, and it is on Picasso’s Decorative Metalwork. Since then she has undertaken post-graduate research into Picasso’s bronze casting during WWII publishing in museum catalogues and the Burlington Magazine. She is a member of the Picasso Bronze Project along with staff at the Musée National Picasso, Paris and the Art Institute of Chicago.
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